Police suspect a man accused of shooting his former girlfriend outside a Gwinnett County Wal-Mart may have returned to his home state of Florida.
Darrell Costallo Hale of Gainesville, Fla., allegedly shot the victim twice in the parking lot of the store at 1905 Scenic Highway on Saturday, according to a Snellville police bulletin. He is wanted on an aggravated assault charge and was once thought to be armed.
Snellville police Chief Roy Whitehead said the victim was treated and released from a local hospital. She had non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect was last seen wearing a white hat, dark jacket, light colored shirt, dark jeans, white shoes, and carrying a dark satchel. There is no vehicle information.
Anyone with information can call 770-985-3568 or email calford@snellville.org.
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